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Ents, elves, and Eriador : the environmental vision of J.R.R. Tolkien
- Title
- Ents, elves, and Eriador : the environmental vision of J.R.R. Tolkien / Matthew Dickerson and Jonathan Evans.
- Author
- Dickerson, Matthew T., 1963-
- Publication
- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2006.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Evans, Jonathan D. (Jonathan Duane), 1954-
- Description
- xxvi, 316 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Culture of the land: a series in the new agrarianism
- Subjects
- Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
- Environmental literature > History and criticism
- Ecocriticism
- Tolkien, J. R. R (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 > Knowledge > Environmental sciences
- Nature in literature
- Human ecology in literature
- Tolkien, J. R. R (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 > Criticism and interpretation
- Environmentalism
- Ecology in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-298) and index.
- Contents
- Varda, Yavanna, and the value of creation -- Gandalf, stewardship, and tomorrow's weather -- Hobbits and the agrarian society of the Shire -- Horticulture and the aesthetic of the elves -- Woods, wildness, and the feraculture of the ents -- The necessity of margins in Middle-Earth's mingled ecologies -- The ecology of Ham, Niggles' Parish, and Wootton Major -- Three faces of Mordor -- Rousing the Shire -- Environmentalism, transcendence, and action.
- Call Number
- JFE 06-14405
- ISBN
- 0813124182 (alk. paper)
- 9780813124186
- LCCN
- 2006019174
- 9780813124186
- OCLC
- 70174816
- Author
- Dickerson, Matthew T., 1963-
- Title
- Ents, elves, and Eriador : the environmental vision of J.R.R. Tolkien / Matthew Dickerson and Jonathan Evans.
- Imprint
- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2006.
- Series
- Culture of the land: a series in the new agrarianism
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-298) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Evans, Jonathan D. (Jonathan Duane), 1954-
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780813124186
- Research Call Number
- JFE 06-14405